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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

112,646

100.0

enrolled in school

28,868

100.0

Native

107,829

95.7

Nursery school, preschool

2,105

7.3

Born in United States

107,455

95.4

Kindergarten

1,512

5.2

State of residence

90,297

80.2

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

13,453

46.6

Different state

17,158

15.2

High school (grades 9-12)

7,078

24.5

Born outside United States

374

0.3

College or graduate school

4,720

16.4

Foreign born

4,817

4.3

Entered 1990 to March 2000

2,182

1.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

1,541

1.4

Population 25 years and over

74,561

100.0

Not a citizen

3,276

2.9

Less than 9th grade

4,335

5.8

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

7,270

9.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

29,779

39.9

Total (excluding born at sea)

4,817

100.0

Some college, no degree

14,670

19.7

Europe

1,038

21.5

Associate degree

5,151

6.9

Asia

2,421

50.3

Bachelor's degree

9,569

12.8

Africa

55

1.1

Graduate or professional degree

3,787

5.1

Oceania

16

0.3

Latin America

1,194

24.8

Percent high school graduate or higher

84.4

(X)

Northern America

93

1.9

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

17.9

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

105,384

100.0

Population 15 years and over

89,106

100.0

English only

96,241

91.3

Never married

20,717

23.2

Language other than English

9,143

8.7

Now married, except separated

54,452

61.1

Speak English less than '"very well"'

4,024

3.8

Separated

656

0.7

Spanish

3,192

3.0

Widowed

5,957

6.7

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,353

1.3

Female

4,766

5.3

Other Indo-European languages

2,665

2.5

Divorced

7,324

8.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

660

0.6

Female

3,917

4.4

Asian and Pacific Island languages

3,174

3.0

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,985

1.9

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

112,646

100.0

under 18 years

886

100.0

Total ancestries reported

129,561

115.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

409

46.2

Arab

83

0.1

Czech¹

1,018

0.9

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

654

0.6

Civilian population 18 years and over

83,926

100.0

Dutch

10,424

9.3

Civilian veterans

11,005

13.1

English

4,995

4.4

French (except Basque)¹

3,880

3.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

840

0.7

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

60,330

53.6

Population 5 to 20 years

25,566

100.0

Greek

296

0.3

With a disability

2,029

7.9

Hungarian

365

0.3

Population 21 to 64 years

62,476

100.0

Irish¹

8,649

7.7

With a disability

8,180

13.1

Italian

1,935

1.7

Percent employed

66.8

(X)

Lithuanian

729

0.6

No disability

54,296

86.9

Norwegian

3,299

2.9

Percent employed

86.3

(X)

Polish

5,703

5.1

Population 65 years and over

14,612

100.0

Portuguese

2

0.0

With a disability

4,819

33.0

Russian

2,708

2.4

Scotch-Irish

438

0.4

Scottish

556

0.5

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

232

0.2

Population 5 years and over

105,384

100.0

Subsaharan African

121

0.1

Same house in 1995

62,459

59.3

Swedish

1,790

1.6

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

41,739

39.6

Swiss

509

0.5

Same county

27,802

26.4

Ukrainian

94

0.1

Different county

13,937

13.2

United States or American

5,100

4.5

Same state

8,310

7.9

Welsh

355

0.3

Different state

5,627

5.3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

26

0.0

Elsewhere in 1995

1,186

1.1

Other ancestries

14,430

12.8

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.